Children and Families Team Lead Role
This is an exciting opportunity to work as a Children and Families Team Lead, leading a team of professionals in providing high-quality social work services.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the day-to-day provision of the service, leading the team, and taking responsibility for a defined caseload. They will also manage the initial assessment service and develop referral procedures with other social work services.
Key Responsibilities:
* Leading a team of social workers to deliver high-quality services to children and families.
* Managing a defined caseload and taking responsibility for complex cases.
* Developing and implementing referral procedures with other social work services.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A recognised qualification as a Social Worker and eligibility for registration with CORU.
* A minimum of 5 years postgraduate experience working as a social worker with some supervisory/management experience.
* Experience and interest in working in children and families services, child protection, and applying relevant legislation.
* A full clean driver's license.
* Police clearance for any country worked in for 6 months or more.
Benefits:
* Permanent employment contract.
* Competitive salary between €70,277-€81,063 depending on experience.
* 35-hour working week.
* Generous annual leave entitlements.
* Excellent supervision and focus on developing professional strengths.
Why This Opportunity?
* Excellent career progression opportunities within the service.
* Opportunity to work with a dedicated and individualised continuous professional development plan.
* Relocation package available for non-EU applicants.